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Weekly: Lambda Weekly every Sunday at 1 p.m. on 89.3 KNON-FM. This week’s guests are Pride parade Grand Marshal Nicole O’Hara Munro and Shannon Walker; United Black Ellument hosts discussion on HIV/AIDS in the black community (UBE Connected) at 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday of the month at 3116 Commerce St., Suite C; Core Group Meeting every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m.; Fuse game night every Monday evening except the last of the month at 8 p.m. at the Fuse space in the Treymore Building, 4038 Lemmon Ave, Suite 101; FuseConnect every Wednesday from 7 p.m. For more information call or e-mail Jalenzski at 214-760-9718 ext. 3 or Jalenzski@myresourcecenter.org. LGBT square dancing group Pegasus Squares meets every Sunday from 2:30–4:30 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church, 4105 Junius St. For more info, email pegasussquares@gmail.com; Dallas Frontrunners meet for a walk or run on the Katy Trail at the Robert E. Lee statue in Lee Park every Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. and every Saturday at 9 a.m.; Leadership Lambda Toastmasters practices and develops speaking and leadership skills from 6:30–8 p.m. on Tuesdays at First Unitarian Church, third floor of the Hallman Building, 4012 St. Andrews; Gray Pride support group from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. followed by mixer every Monday at Resource Center, 5750 Cedar Springs Road; Lambda AA meets at 7 a.m., noon, 6 p.m. 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. and has a men’s meeting at 10 a.m. on Saturdays and meets at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Sunday at 1575 W. Mockingbird Lane #625. Call 214-267-0222 for details; DVtv in Spayse, news and entertainment discussion live streaming every Friday, 4–5 p.m., on the Spayse Station YouTube channel.
SEPTEMBER
• Sept. 1-2: Too Wong Fu at Inwood Theatre
The Inwood Theatre, 5458 W. Lovers Lane, continues its Midnight Madness series with screenings of To Wong Fu, Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar, at 11:45 p.m. Friday and Saturday nights. Tickets are $11. For information visit LandmarkTheatres.com.
• Sept. 2: Disaster relief concert
Lesbian singer-songwriter SONiA is among the artists who appear at a hurricane relief benefit from noon-midnight at Poor David’s Pub,
1313 S Lamar St. Tickets at PoorDavidsPub.com
• Sept. 1-3: Riverfront Jazz Festival
Three days, three venues, one weekend of jazz, R&B, soul and blues. More than 30 major acts including Martha Wash, Jon Secada, Freda Payne and
Erykah Badu at Texas Horse Park, 811 Pemberton Hill Road. Tickets at 214-743-2400. TbaalRiverfrontJazzFestival.org.
• Sept. 3: We Are Round-Up photoshoot
Round-Up Saloon, 3912 Cedar Springs Road, hosts the We Are Round-Up photoshoot from 5-9 p.m. For information visit RoundUpSaloon.com.
• Sept. 5: Classic Chassis Car Club
Monthly Tire Kick and Dinner. Love of old cars required, not ownership, to attend at 7 p.m. at Ojeda’s, 4617 Maple Ave.
• Sept. 6: Mr. and Miss Dallas Pride
Both pageants begin at 10 p.m. at Round-Up Saloon, 3912 Cedar Springs Road. Find the pageants’ page on Facebook for more information.
• Sept. 6: Wine tasting class
Team LUV, a team raising funds for LifeWalk, hosts a wine tasting class at Total Wine and More, 9350 N. Central Expressway, from 6-8 p.m. Tickets are $20 and only 30 tickets are available. Must be 21 or over to attend. For information see the Team LUV page at LifeWalk.org.
• Sept. 7: Brewing Up Business
Develop new business relationships by giving you 30-second commercial/elevator speech and exchanging business cards sponsored by the North Texas GLBT Chamber from 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Zephyr, 4001 Cedar Springs Road.
• Sept. 8: DFW Pride Happy Hour
DFW Pride Happy Hour, an LGBT+ community sponsored by Texas Instruments, will be from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Peticolas Brewing Company, 1301 Pace St. Everyone is welcome to attend. For information email pavw@ti.com
• Sept. 9: SMU Affinity Group Tailgate
SMU Pride and other SMU alumni affinity groups will hold a tailgate party at Mustang Alley (the corner of Bishop and Binkley) from 4-5:30 p.m.,leading up to the SMU vs. UNT football game. For information email Pride@smu.edu.
• Sept. 9: LifeWalk kick-off party
Dogs Matter, 13531 Hughes Place, hosts the second annual LifeWalk kick-off party, Celebrating Success, from 6:30-9 p.m.
The event includes dinner, a silent auction, games and more. For information visit LifeWalk.org.
• Sept. 9: Jay Maggio art opening
Special Places is the exhibit by Dallas artist Jay Maggio. Opening party from 5-8p.m. At Craighead Green Gallery, 1011 Dragon St.
• Sept. 9: Different Strokes Golf Association
Playdate open to all interested golfers, starting at 10:05 a.m. at Ridgeview Ranch, 2701 Ridgeview Dr, Plano. $65. DSGADallas.org or email info@DSGADallas.org for information.
• Sept. 10: Disaster relief benefit show
Cassie Nova hosts a special show benefiting the American Red Cross’ Hurricane Harvey disaster relief efforts in The Rose Room at S4, 3911 Cedar Springs Road. Admission is a suggested donation of $5, and all tips and donations will go to the Red Cross to help Houston and Southeast Texas. Doors open at 6 p.m.; show starts at 7 p.m.
• Sept. 10: Rainbow Roundup 5th birthday celebration
Rainbow Roundup kicks off Dallas Pride week family style. A snack bar will be open and a bar for adult beverages. The pool is only open to Rainbow Roundup for our private party. No reservation needed. Come blow out the candles and have some cake with us from 1:30-5 p.m. at KayCee Club, 10110 Shoreview Road. $5 donation per person.
• Sept. 10: Mee Maw’s Gospel Brunch
Jim Walker hosts Mee Maw’s Gospel Brunch, 1-3 p.m., at Cedar Springs Tap House, 4123 Cedar Springs Road, #100. During the event, 10 percent of sales benefit the Mee Maw Walkers LifeWalk Team. For information visit the Mee Maw Walkers team page at LifeWalk.org.
• Sept. 12: Get Centered
Behind the scenes tour of the Resource Center led by CEO Cece Cox from 11 a.m.-noon at 5750 Cedar Springs Road.
• Sept. 13: TMC Lyp Sync in a Bag
Athena O’hara hosts TMC: The Mining Companys weekly Lip Sync in a Bag contest. Entry deadline is 11 p.m.;
contest starts at midnight.
• Sept. 13: Lambda Legal Mix & Mingle
Enjoy complimentary appetizers and a cash bar with members of the Dallas Leadership Committee, staff and other supporters for an update regarding recent developments in some of the litigation currently being pursued by Lambda Legal. 6-7:30 p.m. at Sambuca Uptown, 2120 McKinney Ave.
• Sept. 14: SCORE/Pride Edition
Purple Foundation presents the SCORE/Pride Edition party, beginning at 9 p.m. at Dallas Eagle, 5740 Maple Ave. Admission is a suggested $5 donation; admission is included for those with a Purple Pride Pass. For more information visit PurpleFoundation.org/pride.
• Sept. 14-24: In the Tall Grass
A play about the 2015 murder of Shade Shuler, a Dallas trans woman, at 7:30 p.m. at Bishop Arts Theatre Center, 215 S Tyler St. Tickets atBishopArtsTheatre.org. Advanced Discount Code: ITTG15.
• Sept. 15: Red Party
Dallas Red Foundation presents the 9th annual Red Party, at 8 p.m. at South Side Music Hall, 1135 S. Lamar St. Tickets
$45-$100. Redparty9.eventbrite.com.
• Sept. 15: Prizm/The Dallas Pride Opening Party
The Purple Foundation presents the Prizm/The Dallas Pride opening party at 9 p.m. at Lizard Lounge, 2424 Swiss Ave. For information visit PurpleFoundation.org/pride.
• Sept. 16: Shine!/The Dallas Pride Pool Party
The Purple Foundation presents Shine!/The Dallas Pride Pool Party, from 2-8 p.m. at Sisu Uptown, 2508 Maple. For information visit PurpleFoundation.org/pride.
• Sept. 16: Miller Lite Music Festival in the Park
T-Mobile presents the Miller Lite Music Festival and Family Pride Zone from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Reverchon Park, 3505 Maple Ave. $10.
• Sept. 16: Teen Pride
Safe space for LGBT teens aged 13-19. Food contests, bands, DJs, booths and on stage entertainment featuring Kennedy Davenport from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Reverchon Park, 3505 Maple Ave. Free for teens and $5 for those accompanying them.
• Sept. 16: We Are Family Gaybingo
Monthly fundraiser for Resource Center takes place from 6-9 p.m. at the Rose Room at S4, 3911 Cedar Springs Road. 214-540-4458. MyResourceCenter.org/gaybingo.
• Sept. 16: A Night Out for Trevor
Fundraiser for Trevor, the hotline for LGBT youth. VIP at 7 p.m., general admission from 8 p.m.-midnight at W Hotel,
2440 Victory Park Lane, 33rd Floor.
Tickets at trvr.org/dallaspride.
• Sept. 16: BEAT
Impulse Group Dallas presents BEAT, a Pride weekend party, from 9 p.m.-2 a.m. at Stereo Live Dallas, 2711 Store Lane. For information visit Facebook.com/Events/1956845721196772.
• Sept. 16: Opening reception for ‘Expressions of Color’
Bivins Gallery, 300 Crescent Court, Ste. 100, hosts an opening reception, from 5-8 p.m., for Richard Hickam: Expressions of Color. The exhibit runs through Oct. 21. For information visit BivinsGallery.com.
• Sept. 17: Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade
T-Mobile presents the Lakewood Brewing Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade, on Cedar Springs Road from Wycliff Avenue to Turtle Creek Boulevard at 2 p.m.
• Sept. 17: Spectrum/The Dallas Pride Tea Dance
The Purple Foundation presents SPECTRUM/The Dallas Pride Tea Dance, from 4-10 p.m. at The Patio at S4,
3911 Cedar Springs Road. For information visit PurpleFoundation.org/pride.
• Sept. 17: Brüt Dallas Pride Closing Party
Marty’s Live, 4207 Maple Ave., hosts the Brüt Dallas Pride Closing Party with Brüt Masters Peter Napoli and Dan Darlington, from 9 p.m.-2 a.m. For information visit Facebook.com/Pages/Msartys-Live.
• Sept. 19: Fun Home Pride night
Discounted tickets at ATTPAC.org/PRIDE17 for the Tony-winning musical Fun Home at 7:30 p.m. at the Winspear Opera House, 2403 Flora St.
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Team LUV hosts a wine tasting class at Total Wine and More on Wednesday, Sept. 6. See listings for details.
This article appeared in the Dallas Voice print edition September 1, 2017.